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Graves-Sawle was promoted to {{CaptRN}} on 31 December 1896. | Graves-Sawle was promoted to {{CaptRN}} on 31 December 1896. | ||
He assumed command of the {{UK-Crescent|f=t}} in May 1899. | He assumed command of the {{UK-Crescent|f=t}} in May 1899. | ||
In May 1900, he assumed command of the {{UK-Bonaventure|f=t}}. | In May 1900, he assumed command of the {{UK-Bonaventure|f=t}}. | ||
He was appointed command of the {{UK-Aboukir|f=t}} on 3 April, 1902.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 4 April, 1902. Issue '''36733''', col C, p. 8.</ref> | He was appointed command of the {{UK-Aboukir|f=t}} on 3 April, 1902.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 4 April, 1902. Issue '''36733''', col C, p. 8.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 19:23, 28 April 2015
Charles John Graves-Sawle, Fourth Baronet ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Graves-Sawle was promoted to Captain on 31 December 1896.
He assumed command of the destroyer Crescent in May 1899.
In May 1900, he assumed command of the second class protected cruiser Bonaventure.
He was appointed command of the armoured cruiser Aboukir on 3 April, 1902.[1]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by H.R.H. Prince George |
Captain of H.M.S. Crescent May, 1899[2] |
Succeeded by The Hon. Stanley C. J. Colville |
| Preceded by Robert A. J. Montgomerie |
Captain of H.M.S. Bonaventure 31 May, 1900[3][4] |
Succeeded by Robert G. Fraser |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Aboukir 3 Apr, 1902[5] |
Succeeded by George W. Smith |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 4 April, 1902. Issue 36733, col C, p. 8.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Day of month inferred from predecessor. Montgomerie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 343.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 4 April, 1902. Issue 36733, col C, p. 8.
